New South Wales Repealed Acts New South Wales Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) Where a plaintiff has a cause of action against two or more persons jointly answerable, it shall be sufficient if any one or more of those persons is served with process, and judgment may be given or entered up and enforced against the person or persons so served notwithstanding that others jointly liable have not been served or sued, or are not within the jurisdiction of the court.
(2) A person against whom such a judgment is given or entered up and who satisfies the whole or any part of the judgment shall be entitled to demand and recover contribution from any other person jointly liable with the person.